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Growing scope for investing in natural capital: bfinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... supplemented with carbon credit revenue." In timberland, fund offerings range from value-added strategies feature more active management than in the core/core-plus segment, as well as exposure to other areas of the timber production and supply chain. ...

Global economists identify key risks for the decade ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... countries and companies can move the needle on global risk reduction." Sach said that investors need to focus on risk management, while keeping their eyes on long-term growth. "The tight interconnection between these immediate risks underlines the importance ...

Podcast: Does DEI improve financial return - Raymone Jackson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... speech."Effective DEI practices support a more resilient financial services sector by strengthening governance and risk management and providing better outcomes for customers."

Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures disbanded

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... ISSB sustainability and climate-specific guidance includes the four pillars of the TCFD: governance, strategy, risk management, and metrics and targets. The closure of the TCFD does not change mandatory requirements with regard to TCFD disclosures. The ...

Northern Trust pulled up for greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
Northern Trust Asset Management Australia has paid just shy of $30,000 over allegations of greenwashing. ASIC brought two infringement notices against the local arm of the global fund manager alleged false and misleading statements in the application ...

Preparing for mandatory climate reporting: Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... sources of emissions. You have to have a robust inventory for everything that is under your control. This is basic risk management. Articulation of Scope 3 emissions is going to be challenging, but as a minimum, businesses need to have a plan for finding ...

ACCC issues greenwashing guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... may be deliberate, it can also be done inadvertently, for example because of a lack of understanding on the part of management about the rigour required to produce high-quality disclosure," Motto said. "The distinction between what constitutes genuine ...

ACSI updates voting guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... varies widely, including whether fatalities have taken place, how 'leading indicator' safety metrics are used and the management of sexual harassment. "ACSI has provided more detailed expectations of companies on safety disclosures and noted the importance ...

ASX100 improving on modern slavery disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... 2020, the report found improvements in the quality of disclosure regarding "supply chains, risk identification, risk management, and the implementation of key performance indicators (KPIs) in modern slavery actions," but identified that "some aspects ...

Podcast: 60,000+ years of care for country - Josh Gilbert

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... policy officer of Indigenous policy at the University of Technology Sydney Jumbunna Institute, expanded on how land management practices, also known as "caring for Country", preserve and benefit natural capital.